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Cursorial Cursorial Cur*so"ri*al (k?r-s?"r?-al), a. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Adapted to running or walking, and not to prehension; as,
the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of
Aves.
(b) Of or pertaining to the Cursores.
Cursorily Cursorily Cur"so*ri*ly (k?r"s?-r?-l?), adv.
In a running or hasty manner; carelessly.
Cursoriness Cursoriness Cur"so*ri*ness, n.
The quality of being cursory; superficial performance; as,
cursoriness of view.
Cursorius cursor Courser Cours"er (k?rs"?r), n. [F. coursier.]
1. One who courses or hunts.
leash is a leathern thong by which . . . a courser
leads his greyhound. --Hanmer.
2. A swift or spirited horse; a racer or a war horse; a
charger. [Poetic.] --Pope.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A grallatorial bird of Europe (Cursorius
cursor), remarkable for its speed in running. Sometimes,
in a wider sense, applied to running birds of the Ostrich
family.
